Program Manager

At Spartronics, we're not just building products, we build products lives depend on. As an electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provider for the commercial aerospace, defense, medical device, life science, and industrial markets, we work to deliver products of the highest quality and reliability.

Why Join Us:

When you become a part of Spartronics, you're joining a team of dedicated and talented, individuals who share a common goal - to win as one. We value talent, innovation, and a hunger for growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work with industry leaders in Aerospace & Defense, Medical & Life Science, and Industrial markets where our customers put full trust in us to deliver the most complex, highly regulated products that have to work the first time, every time.

Position: Program Manager I

Location: Watertown, South Dakota (works on-site)

Citizenship Requirement- US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Green Card Holder; We can not sponsor Visas.

The Program Manager position is a key role within our strategic plan for Customer management and will be responsible for coordinating all activities involved with the Customer fulfillment department, by managing orders per the web based order Management system or through a Customer Owned software tool.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work directly with the Customer and the internal team in regards to project schedules, forecasts, order management, production issues, team meetings, action items, engineering change notices, and any other topics related to the project.
• Work with the assigned Materials Buyer on supplier selection and supplier management issues as needed.
• Manage and perform the Customer-related data entry in the ERP system, including sales orders and forecast information.
• Manage and perform the data entry in the Agile document control system, which may include bill of materials, part information, customer drawings, specifications, customer quotations, customer-quoted pricing, and price change approval requests.
• Coordinate documentation for Customer quotations, including facilitating quote kick-off meetings, preparing and reviewing Customer quote packages, and submitting quote packages to the Customer as required.
• Manage Customer NRE (non-recurring expenses), which may include time tracking, monthly Finance report reviewing, and billing the Customer.
• Interact with Management, Scheduling, Materials, Engineering, Production, Finance, Quality, Inventory Management, and Shipping to support Customer requirements and to resolve any issues that may arise.
• Participate in and lead Customer program team communication meetings as required by Customer account.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors degree preferred in related field.
• 1-3 years related work experience preferred.
• Demonstrated program management ability, including experience with project management tools.
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills – both written & verbal.
• Evidence of effective problem-solving, analytical-thinking, and strong decision-making skills.
• Effectively lead others and collaboratively participate as a team member.

Our Commitment:

At Spartronics, we're dedicated to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Our culture at Spartronics values accountability, unity, respect, and transparency. These winning values are the lifeblood of our business. We embrace diversity through people who believe in these values. Embracing our employees’ differences enables us to be a stronger team.

Join Our Journey:

If you're ready to be a part of something extraordinary, challenge the status quo, and shape the future, then we want to hear from you. Together, we'll continue to win, while we build products lives depend on.

Our Benefits:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible Savings Accounts for Medical, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose (dental and vision only)
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• Company-paid life insurance and disability at 1 times your annual salary at no cost to you, with options to increase coverage amounts
• 401k with a company match of 50% to every dollar up to 6%
• Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Legal Insurance optional plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities to grow and excel in the Electronics Manufacturing industry at a company that values promotions and learning from within. Every day is different, challenging, and rewarding.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please apply thru the external link to our ATS with your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you're excited about joining Spartronics.

Spartronics is an equal opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled 41 CFR 60-1.4. We comply with federal Affirmative Action guidelines in all employment opportunities for qualified employees and applicants. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Watertown On-Site Eligibility